Abstract:Background: Inevitable prolonged fasting time before surgery leads to inflammatory reactions, surgery-related stress response, and consequently unfavorable outcomes; thus, developing strategies to mitigate these consequences is crucial. Objectives: In this study, we evaluated the effect of ascorbic acid on stress response reduction in abdominal hysterectomy following prolonged fasting time. Methods: Eligible women candidates for abdominal hysterectomy following prolonged fasting time were enrolled in the study… Show more
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